The Arboricultural Association Show at Westonbirt Arboretum

Returning for a spectacular showcase this spring, The Arboricultural Association Show 2018 promises a wonderful day out within the stunning setting of Westonbirt Arboretum.

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The Arboricultural Association Show promises a spectacular showcase in Tetbury.
The Arboricultural Association Show promises a spectacular showcase in Tetbury.

Happy families and nature lovers will be flocking to leading Gloucestershire attraction, Westonbirt Arboretum this spring for The Arboricultural Association Show, a two-day celebration of the science of trees.

Taking place within the beautiful Cotswold setting on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 May 2018, the showcase promises a packed programme for all ages to enjoy, with this year’s event set to be the biggest yet.

Highlights include demonstrations from chief sponsor, STIHL; an impressive show site featuring more than 100 exhibitors; tree care help and advice; the chance to watch expert tree surgeons at work; and much more.

What’s more, family attractions such as a kids’ tree climbing area, zip wire and climbing wall are sure to keep little ones entertained throughout the day.

What’s more, there will be thrilling entertainment in the UK Climbing Competition, which will see skilled and daring climbers test their skills, not to mention amazing audiences at their efforts high up in Westonbirt’s magnificent canopies!

Meanwhile, with the tickets including access to Westonbirt Arboretum and its 145 champion trees, visitors are sure to enjoy a brilliant day in the great outdoors.

A highlight on the annual calendar for arborists and those who care for the nation’s trees, The ARB Show is the ideal chance for professionals to discover the latest tools and kit with a host of industry suppliers in attendance; while members of the public can enjoy an educational and enjoyable day out.

Event

The Arboricultural Association Show 2018

Dates

Friday 11 to Saturday 12 May 2018

Times

From 9am to 5pm

Admission

Tickets cost £10, £7 for students, £4 for children over five, and free of charge for under fives

Telephone

(01242) 522152

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